SDxCentral: “Envoy Joins Kubernetes, Prometheus With a CNCF Diploma”

Envoy today joined Kubernetes and Prometheus as graduated projects at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and gained that diploma more than one year faster than its fellow graduated projects.…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation today announced that Envoy proxy is the third project to graduate from its incubation program for open source projects that support cloud-based application development. READ…

ComputerWeekly: “Why Kubernetes is driving a groundswell in containerisation”

According to analyst Gartner, the market has chosen Kubernetes as the de facto container orchestration technology, and at the recent KubeCon conference in Shanghai, several businesses joined the user community…

The New Stack “Rancher Takes Kubernetes Management to China”

Along with its keynote Wednesday at KubeCon China, Rancher Labs is announcing availability for its Kubernetes platform on China’s three largest cloud providers: Huawei Cloud Container Engine (CCE), Alibaba Cloud…

Forbes: “Why Cloud Native Isn’t Just For The Cloud”

Cloud native provides numerous benefits, which explains why production deployments have grown more than 200% since December, according to a new report from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). READ…

The New Stack: “Kubernetes 1.12 Arrives With TLS and Better Cloud Integrations”

Container Journal: “CNCF Advances Kubernetes Security”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week formally added via of 1.12 release of Kubernetes support for an application programming interface (API) for requesting certificates from a cluster-level Certificate…

InfoWorld: “What’s new in Kubernetes containers”

The latest version of the container orchestration system Kubernetes, 1.12, brings to GA the Kubelet TLS Bootstrap, a feature that automates the provisioning of TLS client certificates for Kubelets. READ…

JAXenter: “Linkerd 2.0 promises to change the way we manage service-to-service communication”

With its 2.0 release, Linkerd introduces the ‘service sidecar’ while keeping all the service mesh handy characteristics of running across an entire cluster to provide platform-wide telemetry, security, and reliability.…

Kubernetes, the open source container management platform has become the anchor for cloud-native technologies. Since the time it was handed over to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the project…

The Register: “Google sets Kubernetes free with $9m in its pocket for expenses”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which oversees various open source projects like Kubernetes and Prometheus, on Wednesday saidGoogle has begun shifting the ownership of Kubernetes cloud resources – the Google Cloud…

Google, which created the Kubernetes open source software project for automating management of large numbers of applications running in containers, is officially handing off the project to an industry organization…

SDTimes: “Rethinking the way you build software with serverless”

The software development industry has gone from waterfall to Agile, from agile to DevOps, from DevOps to DevSecOps, and from monolithic applications to microservices and containers. Today, a new approach…

In recent years that there been multiple cyber-attacks that compromised a software developer's network to enable the delivery of malware inside of software updates. That's a situation that Justin Cappos,…

Container Journal: ” CNCF to Release Kubernetes 1.11″

The latest version of Kubernetes goes a long way toward addressing fundamental networking and storage requirements that should serve to accelerate adoption of the container orchestration platform in production IT…

ZDNet: “Kubernetes keeps improving”

Kubernetes has become the cloud container orchestration program. Its developers aren't resting on their laurels. Kubernetes is continuing to develop at a rapid rate. Less than three-months, after the last significant release, Kubernetes…

VentureBeat: “Kubernetes 1.11 to go live with In-Cluster Load Balancing and CoreDNS Plugin”

The Linux Foundation’s Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced that Kubernetes 1.11 will go live later today. This marks the second release of Kubernetes this year as the open source organization seeks to keep up…

was founded in late 2015 with the initial goal of providing a vendor-neutral home for the recently released Kubernetes container orchestration software, however it has significantly expanded its mission over…

TechCrunch: ” Helm moves out of Kubernetes’ shadow to become stand-alone project”

Helm is an open source project that enables developers to create packages of containerized apps to make installation much simpler. Up until now, it was a sub-project of Kubernetes, the popular container orchestration…

Enterprise Times: “Alexis Richardson talks about CNCF and where it is going”

At the recent Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and KubeCon conference in Copenhagen, Enterprise Times caught up with Alexis Richardson. In addition to being the CEO of Weaveworks, Richardson is…

VentureBeat: “Kubernetes and microservices: A developers’ movement to make the web faster, stable, and more open”

That optimism was on display this week at the latest edition of a conference called KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2018 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event drew... 4,300 other attendees from around the…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which supports and integrates open source technologies such as Kubernetes and Prometheus, has announced the availability of the Kubernetes Training Partner (KTP) program. READ MORE

Linux Magazin: “Kubecon Europe 2018: “To the next level”

With 4100 registrations, the KubeCon 2018 is the largest so far. At a subsequent press conference on site, the invited industry representatives agreed on one thing in particular: Kubernetes has accelerated…

In other cloud news, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe is happening this week in Copenhagen, Denmark, and those in attendance can look forward to three days of talks, co-located events, and collaboration focused…

TechBeacon: “3 cloud-native challenges: How to get your app behavior in check”

Cloud systems have become the infrastructure standard for everyone, from small startups to large-scale enterprises. You can shift any application to the cloud, but if it's not cloud-native, it won't fully leverage the…

InfoWorld: “What’s new in Kubernetes containers”

The latest version of the container orchestration system Kubernetes, 1.10, moves some storage, DNS, and authentication features to beta status. Released in late March 2018, Kubernetes 1.10 is also the first…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has begun a process of performing third-party security audits for its projects, with the first completed audit coming from the Envoy proxy project. The Envoy…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) voted on March 14 to accept the NATS messaging project as its newest hosted effort. The NATS project is an open-source distributed messaging technology that…

A Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) committee has voted to accept the open-source project NATS as an incubation project. NATS is messaging system designed for cloud-native apps, IoT messaging and…

CloudTech: “Kubernetes takes step up as it ‘graduates’ from Cloud Native Computing Foundation”

It’s official: Kubernetes has hit the big time. According to a missive from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the Google-designed, CNCF-maintained project is the first to ‘graduate’ from its…

Forbes: “Kubernetes Becomes The First Project To Graduate From The Cloud Native Computing Foundation”

At the Open Source Leadership Summit, Chris Aniszczyk, COO of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation announced that Kubernetes had been graduated to become a full-blown open source project. Kubernetes is one…

ZDNet: “​Kubernetes graduates to full-pledged, open-source program”

At the Open Source Leadership Summit (OSLS), the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which sustains and integrates open-source, cloud native technologies such as Prometheus and containerd, and Chen Goldberg, Google…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced that Kubernetes has moved from incubation to graduate. For this to happen, projects have to demonstrate a thriving adoption, documentation, structured governance…

Telecommunications giant Vodafone Group has seen some significant efficiency gains by going smaller in terms of its cloud application management. Fran Heeran, head of network virtualization, software-defined networking (SDN), and network…

Container Journal: “CNCF Adds Vitess Database Orchestration Project”

The Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) within the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) this week has decided to accept Vitess as a new project. Vitess is a database orchestration system developed…

Software Engineering Daily: “The Gravity of Kubernetes”

Kubernetes has become the standard way of deploying new distributed applications. Most new internet businesses started in the foreseeable future will leverage Kubernetes (whether they realize it or not). Many…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is “hoovering up” heavy-weight industry sponsors who leverage its popular open-source projects. Enterprise adoption of cloud-native architectures isn’t vrooming along at quite the same pace…

Forbes: “Kubernetes 1.9 Ships With Beta Support For Windows Containers And Storage Enhancements”

The latest version of Kubernetes, the popular open source container orchestration platform, is available with beta support for Microsoft Windows, storage enhancements and Workloads API. On 15th December, the Kubernetes community…

RCRWireless: “CNCF announces Kubernetes 1.9 with a focus on stability”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced version 1.9 of the container orchestration and management platform Kubernetes is expected to be released December 13 with various updates and expanded features.…

SDTimes: “CNCF announces Kubernetes 1.9”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced the upcoming release of the production-grade container scheduling and management solution. Kubernetes 1.9 will be released next week. This is the fourth release…

Container Journal: “CNCF Stabilizes Key Kubernetes APIs”

The latest version of Kubernetes announced today at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2017 conference makes generally available some key functionalities that promise to make Kubernetes easier to manage, in addition…

Salesforce announced today that it was joining the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the open-source organization that manages Kubernetes, the popular open-source container orchestration tool. READ MORE.

SiliconANGLE: “CNCF celebrates 2017 as the end of the beginning”

Founded two years ago to promote the adoption of containers, a virtual method for running distributed applications, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation has since extended its support well beyond the Kubernetes container…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) kicked off its Kubecon CloudNativeCon North America conference on Dec. 6 with a host of announcements about its' expanding open-source cloud efforts. The CNCF…

EnterpriseTech: “Containers Marching to Production, Survey Finds”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) said this week the steady enterprise embrace of the Kubernetes container orchestrator continues as early adopters use the platform to push applications from development…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) announced today that 36 members have agreed to a set of certification standards for Kubernetes, the immensely popular open source container orchestration tool. This…

The Kubernetes ecosystem is taking a big step today aimed at fulfilling the promise of fully portable application workloads. Thirty-six technology companies have announced their participation in Kubernetes Conformance, a…

The open source Prometheus project unveiled an updated version of its container-monitoring platform, touting improved performance and increased stability. Updates in the latest version, dubbed Prometheus 2.0, include a more…

InfoWorld: “What’s new in Prometheus monitoring for Docker and Kubernetes”

Prometheus, the open source monitoring system for Docker-style containers running in cloud architectures, has formally released a 2.0 version with major architectural changes to improve its performance. READ MORE.

The organization at the heart of modern open-source cloud-computing standards has taken another two projects under its umbrella, tackling container security for the first time. Members of the Cloud Native…

ZDNet: “How to get the Kubernetes help you need”

The Linux Foundation recently started a free online Introduction to Kubernetes class. Now, the open-source group behind Kubernetes, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), is backing this up with the…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) launched its Kubernetes Certified Service Providers (KCSP) program today at the Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit. A half-dozen names made the inaugural list of companies…

GeekWire: “Now with VMware and Pivotal, CNCF is becoming the hub of enterprise tech”

"The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the industry group that directs the development of the Kubernetes container-orchestration product, gained two new members Tuesday at VMworld 2017: VMware and Pivotal." (more…)

Business Insider: “Amazon calls a $350,000 truce on the cloud wars and joins a Google-born cloud project”

If you can't beat them, join them. That's what Amazon Web Services (AWS), did when it officially joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) on Wednesday, just two weeks after Microsoft joined as…

Just weeks after Microsoft signaled its support for a key cloud computing industry foundation, Amazon Web Services has followed suit, joining the Cloud Native Computing Foundation as a platinum member.…

Container networking standards were advanced today following a unanimous decision by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) to accept the Container Networking Interface (CNI) as one of the 10 container…

The New Stack: “CNCF: Keep Texas Open to Our Business”

This December, our cloud computing organization will bring thousands of software developers and technology executives from around the world to the Austin Convention Center for our annual CloudNativeCon/KubeCon conference. However,…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the open source home of the increasingly popular Kubernetes container orchestration service and related projects, is hosting its annual developer conference today and the group…

Container Journal: “CNCF to Weigh Two Container Projects”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) appears to be suffering an embarrassment of container technology riches. Docker Inc., after pledging to give up control of the lower level run-time Docker functions…

SDxCentral: “CoreOS Donates its rkt Container Technology to CNCF”

At the same time that Docker offered to donate its containerd technology to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), CoreOS did the same with its competing rkt. Containerd (pronounced “container dee”)…

In December 2016, Solomon Hykes, the founder of Docker, announced a re-focused containerd (Con-tay-ner-D) initiative, spinning out the core container runtime from the Docker Engine community project. At the time,…

Google today announced that it is donating gRPC, its high performance remote procedure call (RPC) framework, to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). The CNCF is already the open-source home of…

When his company that backed the open source NoSQL RethinkDB project failed commercially last October, co-founder Slava Akhmechet said: "We're brainstorming together how to transition RethinkDB to a self-sustaining open source project…

Here’s some unusual news: the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) today announced that it has acquired the RethinkDB copyright and assets, including its code, and contributed it to The Linux Foundation. RethinkDB, which had raised about…

InfoWorld: “RethinkDB finds a new home at the Linux Foundation”

RethinkDB may have failed as a business, but it’s getting new life as part of the Linux Foundation. As announced today, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has purchased the RethinkDB intellectual…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), the open source group that’s also the home of the popular Kubernetes container management system, today announced that it has added Linkerd as its fifth hosted project. READ…

The Linux Foundation's Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is expanding its roster of hosted projects today with the inclusion of the open-source Linkerd service mesh project. The CNCF got started…

One of initiatives in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNFC) Charter is to provide "Well-defined APIs at borders of standardized subsystems," and establish a standard systems architecture describing the relationship between parts.…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), which is sustaining and integrating open source technologies to orchestrate containers as part of a microservices architecture, launched a program today to train, certify and promote…

When The Linux Foundation announced the Cloud Native Computing Foundation last year, its members already represented some of the most powerful technology and open source leaders around. Right out of the gate,…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation wants to help enterprises deploy Kubernetes, the open-source system for automating container deployment, scaling and management. The organization announced a new program to train, certify…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which is tasked with nurturing the open-source Kubernetes container orchestration platform project among others, has been busy. On Tuesday, the group announced a host of new members,…

GeekWire: “Are you ‘cloud native’? Sold-out Seattle conference offers a peek at the future of apps”

More than 1,000 developers, vendors and end-users of open-source software have gathered in Seattle this week for the sold-out CloudNativeCon + KubeCon, a conference devoted to technologies for microservices, containers and…

Today’s cloud native ecosystem is growing at an incredibly rapid pace – as new technologies are continuously introduced and current applications are ever-evolving. Taking the lead in bringing together the…

The New Stack: “A Talk with Dan Kohn, CNCF’s New Executive Director”

Docker containerization has established itself as a winner with developers. But now many organizations are looking to move these containers into production and the choices are plenty, said Dan Kohn, the…

Intel IT Peer Network: “CNCF Community Cluster: A Proving Ground for Cloud Innovation”

The Cloudcast: “Episode #263 – Monitoring Containers with Prometheus”

Brian talks with Julius Volz (@juliusvolz; Co-Creator of Prometheus) about Project Prometheus, the challenges of monitoring containers, working within the CNCF and where the project will expand. READ MORE.

The Linux Foundation has announced the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a new collaborative project aimed at making it easier for businesses to build and deploy containerized cloud applications oriented…

The Linux Foundation has unveiled a new organization dedicated to building and maintaining native cloud distributed systems. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation will focus on advancing the paradigm for modern…

Cycle’s membership in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, is part of a larger announcement from Google Cloud Platform and Linux Foundation, where more than 20 other partners were unveiled. The goal of the Foundation is to…

The New Stack: “One Year Old, Kubernetes is Already Changing the Rules”

Nothing about what’s happened in the nearly one year since Kubernetes 1.0 was announced, should come as a surprise to anyone. Google has fostered an ecosystem around Kubernetes in much the same way Docker Inc.…

The Register: “Prometheus 1.0 rises”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation's second project, Prometheus, has hit version 1.0. Prometheus is a white box monitoring tool designed to simultaneously monitor lots of different parts of the stack making…

Brian talks with Dan Kohn (@dankohn1, Executive Director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation) about the role of foundations, the CNCF, the emergence of containers, co-opetition in the marketplace and…

DevOps.com: “Q&A: CNCF on Instilling a DevOps Culture, Part 2”

In part one of this two-part series, DevOps.com introduced the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a nonprofit organization with 49 members engaged in promoting the development of cloud native applications. Let’s continue with…

The New Stack: “Contributing to Prometheus: An Open Source Tutorial”

Recently adopted by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, Prometheus is an open-source systems monitoring and alerting toolkit, focused on supporting the operation of microservices and containers. READ MORE.

The New Stack: “Harmonizing Open Source with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and Red Hat”

At the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, any technology that runs in containers or is a part of a microservice-oriented approach to developing applications could find itself as the foundation’s next hosted…

DevOps.com: “Q&A: CNCF on Instilling a DevOps Culture, Part 1”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is a non-profit comprised of some 49 industry participants that have come together to drive development and adoption of cloud-native applications and services. READ MORE.

The New Stack: “CNCF Picks the Prometheus Monitor as its Second Hosted Project”

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, a Linux Foundation organization, focusing on advancing cloud-native technology, has accepted Prometheus as its second project, after taking on the Kubernetes cloud orchestration software last year. READ MORE.

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has announced its second hosted project will involve developing an open source monitoring system and alerting toolkit for companies embracing the cloud. READ MORE.

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, a Linux Foundation organization dedicated to advancing the development of cloud native technologies, today announced that Prometheus has been accepted by the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) as an incubated project. READ…

The launch of the Cloud Native Foundation (CNF) last July caused a few stirs because it brought together a very wide range of companies, including AT&T, Box, Cisco, CoreOS, Docker, Google, IBM, Intel, Red Hat,…

EnterpriseTech: “Group Forging Cloud-Native Roadmap”

The inexorable shift to cloud computing and the embrace of scalable cloud-native applications and services has prompted an industry effort to harmonize IT technologies emerging around the nascent application container…

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), a Linux Foundation project and organization dedicated to advancing the development of cloud-native applications and services, announced it accepted another "project" under its governance—KubeCon, the Kubernetes community conference. READ…

Box: “Box and IBM Partner to Transform Work in the Cloud”

At Box, we're building out a platform that enables enterprises to become more digital. This means enabling life sciences organizations to collaborate on drug research, empowering financial institutions to accept…

InfoWorld: “Linux Foundation Unboxes Another Container Consortium”

A mere month after Docker and other companies formed the Open Container Project, which placed their software-containerization concepts under the control of the Linux Foundation, another major initiative involving containers is…

Mesosphere: “Welcome to the Age of Cloud-native Computing”

It’s a great time to be an application developer, and it just keeps getting better. Today, a consortium of companies led by Google announced the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), and Mesosphere…

Kubernetes, the container management solution originally open sourced by Google GOOGL +1.04%, is deemed ready for mainstream use as it reaches version 1 today. Alongside this software versioning milestone, Google is joining a host…